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Obama Administration Weak On Church State Separation? Clergy Housing Allowance Appeal

by admin | Jan 25, 2014 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com Jan 25th, 2014 The Justice Department has given notice that it will be appealing Judge Barbara Crabb’s decision that the income tax exemption of cash housing allowances paid to “ministers of the gospel” (Code...

Is Tax Court Rebelling Against Supreme Court?

by admin | Jan 22, 2014 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com Jan 22nd, 2014 I recently wrote that Kent Hovind probably does not quite fit the definition of a tax protester in the classic Irwin Schiff mode. Hovind was claiming that he was exempt because he was a minister and that Creation...

Is Kent Hovind A Tax Protester?

by admin | Jan 20, 2014 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com Jan 20th, 2014 Kent Hovind (Doctor Dino) is one of the leading lights in the field of “Creation Science”. He is a champion of the extreme view known as “Young Earth Creationism”. If you carefully read...

Soldier To Tax Accountant – Rachel Millios EA

by admin | Jan 18, 2014 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com Jan 18th, 2014 Rachel Millios has a really interesting approach to tax practice that she will be implementing this year. She calls it “location independent”, which I see is old news in other fields, but tax practice not...

Applying Teapartygate Logic To Bridgegate

by admin | Jan 16, 2014 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com Jan 16th, 2014 I was going to skip writing about the IRS budget, as it has been pretty well covered. I was also thinking about being done with Bridgegate. I thought I had done my duty as one of the native cliff dwellers who look...

From Pawn Stars To Bridgegate – After Over Two Centuries The Burke Paine Debate Still Echoes

by admin | Jan 14, 2014 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com Jan 14th, 2014 If you want some deep insight into the issues that divide us today including those about taxation, you need to pick up Yuval Levin’s The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine and the Birth of Right and...